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Ustekinumab 130mg/26ml solution for infusion vials

Secondary Care Medicines Data (SCMD) · indicative cost
Data updated July 2026

NHS hospitals in England used £67,045,690 of indicative cost of Ustekinumab 130mg/26ml solution for infusion vials in the 12 months to July 2026, about 0.3% of all hospital medicines spend. That is up 42.8% on the previous 12 months.

£67,045,690 +42.8%

Indicative cost · 12 months

653,136units

Quantity (VMP units) · 12 months

0.3%

Share of hospital medicines spend

Figure 1. Ustekinumab 130mg/26ml solution for infusion vials: NHS hospital indicative cost by month (£ millions)

£0m £3.3m £6.7m Apr 2021 Feb 2022 Dec 2022 Oct 2023 Aug 2024 Jun 2025 Jul 2026 £6.7m Apr 2021: £2.4m May 2021: £3.1m Jun 2021: £3.0m Jul 2021: £3.3m Aug 2021: £2.8m Sep 2021: £3.1m Oct 2021: £3.2m Nov 2021: £3.8m Dec 2021: £3.0m Jan 2022: £3.0m Feb 2022: £3.3m Mar 2022: £3.5m Apr 2022: £3.3m May 2022: £3.8m Jun 2022: £3.5m Jul 2022: £3.4m Aug 2022: £3.5m Sep 2022: £3.4m Oct 2022: £3.6m Nov 2022: £3.8m Dec 2022: £3.7m Jan 2023: £3.9m Feb 2023: £3.7m Mar 2023: £4.2m Apr 2023: £3.5m May 2023: £4.2m Jun 2023: £4.5m Jul 2023: £4.4m Aug 2023: £4.1m Sep 2023: £3.9m Oct 2023: £3.8m Nov 2023: £4.1m Dec 2023: £3.3m Jan 2024: £3.8m Feb 2024: £4.0m Mar 2024: £3.6m Apr 2024: £3.8m May 2024: £3.4m Jun 2024: £3.8m Jul 2024: £3.8m Aug 2024: £3.4m Sep 2024: £3.6m Oct 2024: £-1.2m Nov 2024: £4.0m Dec 2024: £4.0m Jan 2025: £4.7m Feb 2025: £4.2m Mar 2025: £5.0m Apr 2025: £4.6m May 2025: £5.0m Jun 2025: £4.7m Jul 2025: £5.0m Aug 2025: £4.7m Sep 2025: £5.1m Oct 2025: £5.7m Nov 2025: £5.0m Dec 2025: £5.1m Jan 2026: £5.7m Feb 2026: £5.5m Mar 2026: £5.8m Apr 2026: £5.3m May 2026: £6.1m Jun 2026: £6.4m Jul 2026: £6.7m

Source: NHSBSA Secondary Care Medicines Data, to July 2026

Cost is indicative — actual hospital medicine prices are commercially confidential, so these figures are estimated from list prices. See methodology.

NHS trusts using Ustekinumab 130mg/26ml solution for infusion vials most

By indicative cost over the 12 months to July 2026.

NHS trusts using Ustekinumab 130mg/26ml solution for infusion vials most, by indicative cost
NHS trustIndicative cost (12 months)
Salford Royal Nhs Foundation Trust £1,900,095
Oxford University Hospitals Nhs Ft £1,857,155
Western Sussex Hospitals Nhs Found Trust £1,762,687
Guy's & St Thomas' Nhs Foundation Trust £1,715,453
Manchester University Nhs Ft £1,644,602
University College London Foundation Tr £1,629,573
University Hpls Of Leicester Nhs Trust £1,603,809
Univ Hpl B/Ham Nhs Foundation Trust £1,425,608
University Hospital Southampton Nhs Ft £1,417,020
Royal Devon & Exeter Nhs Foundation Trst £1,296,788

The primary-care picture

Ustekinumab is also dispensed in the community. See the national primary-care prescribing volume, cost and trend on the Ustekinumab medicine page.